CRANE, WILLIAM, son of Thomas Crane (qv); bapt. 19 Sep 1602; adm. ; KS in 1619 (Chapter Muniments 32451); Chapel Clerk, New Coll. Oxford Jan 1622-5, Chaplain 1625-7; BA 1625/6; MA 1628; Rector of Isle Abbotts, Somerset, 30 Nov 1637, sequestered.

CRANE, THOMAS, of London; b.; adm.; QS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford (aged 17) 1576, Westminster Student 18 Jun 1577 - 1587/8; BA 26 Jan 1579/80; MA 6 Feb 1582/3 (incorp. Cambridge 1584); ordained; Rector of South Cadbury, Somerset, from 2 Dec 1587; m.; buried South Cadbury 2 Jun 1608.

CRANE, ROBERT, brother of William Crane (elected Trin. Coll. Camb. 1627, qv); b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1632, adm. scholar 1633; BA 1635/6; MA 1639; LLD 1660; Fellow, Trinity Coll., from 1637, Tutor 1639; ejected from his fellowship by the Parliamentary Visitors 1645, but restored 1660; Junior Bursar 1660-3, Senior Fellow 1665, Senior Bursar 1668-71; d. 16 Feb 1672, aged 60.

Crane, Frank Leslie, son of Arthur George Crane, of Singapore, by Edith Ellen, daughter of Thomas Farrow, of Bury St. Edmunds; b. Aug. 23, 1901; adm. as K.S. Sept. 23, 1915; left March 1918; a company director; Pilot Officer (A. and S. D.) R.A.F.V.R. Sept. 23, 1940; Acting Sqdn. Ldr.; m. June 25, 1938, Marguerite, daughter of Walter Eswin Austing, of Brighton; d. 10 Feb. 1982.

CRAMER, LEWIS ANTHONY, second son of John Anthony Cramer (qv); b. 31 Dec 1826; adm. (G) 13 Jun 1838; QS 1840; rowed against Eton 1843; left 1844; New Inn Hall, Oxford, matr. 25 May 1844; BA 1848; went into the Austrian service; d. at Belgrade 28 Jun 1855.

CRAMER, JOHN ANTHONY, son of John Anthony Cramer, Mittoden, Switzerland, and Henrietta Courtet; b.; adm.; KS (aged 14) 1807; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1811, matr. 28 May 1811, Westminster Student, Tutor; 1st cl., Classics and Mathematics, 1814; BA 1814; MA 1817; BD 1830; DD 1831; ordained; Curate, Binsey, Oxfordshire 1822-45; Vice-Principal, St. Alban Hall, Oxford 1823-5; Select Preacher 1826, 1831; Public Orator 1829-42; Principal, New Inn Hall (which he rebuilt) 1831-47; Regius Professor of Modern History from 1842; Dean of Carlisle from 21 Dec 1844; author, A Description of Ancient Italy, 1826, and other works; m. 27 May 1823 (IGI) Henrietta [or Harriet ?] Ashton; d. 24 Aug 1848. DNB.

CRAMER, HENRY ELLIS, eldest son of John Anthony Cramer (qv); b. 2 Apr 1824; adm. (G) 27 Sep 1836; KS 1837; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1841, matr. 26 May 1841, Westminster Student to 1854; BA 1845; MA 1847.

CRAKE, ---; b. ; adm. ; KS 1640 (Bodleian Library, Tanner MSS, lxix, f. 140).

CRAIG, JAMES, brother of Philip Craig (qv); bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 21 May 1724 (IGI); adm. (aged 8) Jul 1732; Min. Can. 1737; KS 1738; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1742, matr. 13 Jun 1742, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1742 - void 30 Jun 1750; BA 1746; Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards 26 Feb 1746/7; Lieut., 23 Dec 1752; Capt. -Lieut., 23 Sep 1763; Capt. and Lieut. -Col. 23 Dec 1763; retd. 15 May 1767; living 1769.

CRAGGE, RICHARD; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1618, Westminster Student to 1623; BA 22 Feb 1622/3; ordained; Perpetual Curate, Badsey, Worcs. 1645-61; Perpetual Curate, South and Middle Littleton, Worcs., from c. 1661; lic. to m. Jan 1631/2 Anne Bingham, St. Giles in the Fields, Middlesex, spinster; d. 1666.